Cow methane bag - photo

[elk-a-holic]

I would hope this is fake directed at the lunacy of the Calf proposed law to tax cows for methane

This is a steer which has undergone a surgery to create a permanent opening into its rumen. It has been outfitted with an apparatus to collect gases released in the process of digestion. The types and quantities of gases produced by differing diets can be studied. Feed additives can and have been developed to reduce gas production.

Cattle do burp

I wonder where the 26% number of US methane production comes from. PettA??? (People Eating Tasty Animals)

[Frank S]

This is a steer which has undergone a surgery to create a permanent opening into its rumen. It has been outfitted with an apparatus to collect gases released in the process of digestion. The types and quantities of gases produced by differing diets can be studied. Feed additives can and have been developed to reduce gas production.

Cattle do burp

I wonder where the 26% number of US methane production comes from. PettA??? (People Eating Tasty Animals)

I wonder how many millions of wasted gov grant dollars are wasted on this research project?

[ranald]

I wonder how many millions of wasted gov grant dollars are wasted on this research project?

We expel a lot of hot air when spending heaps so we look as though we are actually trying.